Provisioning - Preferred Servers configuration best practises
Purpose: This article describes our recommendations regarding Preferred Servers configuration to avoid problems with capture/deploy image within Provisioning task. I. Configure Preferred Server three...
View ArticleDell Optiplex 7060 PXE boot issues.
Hello All, We just received two Dell Optiplex 7060 PC's. One full size one mini. We are having issues trying to PXE boot them. I've loaded the correct drivers both in 32bit and 64bit WinPE....
View ArticleHow to configure Preferred Servers as a PXE Representative and Host a Web...
Information LANDESK Management Suite includes support for OS Provisioning clients to download vBoot related files from a PXE Server. Now the Boot.wim file that contains the Windows PE image does not...
View ArticleIssue : "Change settings" action in provisioning template can't be saved
IssueYou try to add a "Change settings" action in a provisioning template. After selecting the agent settings you want to change, the "OK" button is not working and you are not able to validate this...
View ArticleMachine Mapping with USMT profile restore?
I've been searching, but haven't been able to answer this question: can Machine Mapping be used to restore a profile with USMT on a new computer? (We are on 9.6 SP2) I've played around a bit with the...
View ArticleError: "PXE-E52: ProxyDHCP offers were received."
IssuePXE boot fails and the following error shows up when PXE booting: PXE-E52: ProxyDHCP offers were received. No DHCP offers were received. CauseThis occurs when the PXE client receives a response...
View ArticleIssue: First Action Fails in Provisioning Template after Booting into Windows
PurposeThis article will walk through resolving the issue of the first action after CTOS failing (usually installing the agent) when deploying Windows 10. ProblemProvisioning fails at the first action...
View ArticleProvisionning - Dell optiplex 7060 - don't boot after restarting
Hello, We receive new Dell optiplex 7060, but we have problem to image them with Landesk 2017.I have no problem with others models of Dell (laptop and workstation) I have install the good network...
View ArticleNeed a PowerShell script to create a Bare Metal Device
Has anyone used or come up with a way to use PowerShell to create a Bare Metal Provision device?
View ArticleForcing provisioning to create a GPT
With the newest model of Dell laptop (Precision 7730) we have been having a bear of a time getting provisioning working, in part because the 32 bit Dell NIC drivers do not work if we use the legacy PXE...
View ArticleUpdate Base OS Deployment Image
Does anyone out there have a reliable way of integrating / updating a base windows OS image with MS updates for deployment? Currently when we deploy our desktops and servers from LANDesk we have to sit...
View ArticleHow To: Launch Provisioning on a Client in Windows
Problem In some situations it may be desirable to initiate a Provisioning task client side, without booting into WinPE.Example: Launching a deploy profile Provisioning template. Steps Create a...
View ArticleLandesk 9.5 SP2 and Lenovo P71 Help
I have been trying unsuccessfully to deploy an image to a Lenovo P71 laptop that has an Intel I219-V NIC. I have tried every driver I can find. I also called into support and was told that I need to...
View ArticleInstall Pxe server or uninstall pxe server
I'm running 2016 SP3 (self electing subnet services) 1. Do you have to push a full agent with the PXE set to make a computer a PXE server or is there a easier way. 2. If you no longer want a computer...
View ArticleWill not PXE boot using UEFI
Running 2016 SP3 Has anyone out there had a problem where using Legeacy Rom bios setting works fine but UEFI bios settings do not even get the bootx64.wim pushed down?I have tried 2 different...
View ArticleProvisioning pop up message
Hi All, Does anyone know of a way of displaying a pop up message to notify the end user that a provisioning template is complete. We us OS deployment via provisioning and i would like to display a pop...
View ArticleDeploying: Windows could not parse or process unattend answer file
When deploying my windows 10 image I get the error: 'Windows could not parse or process unattend answer file [C:\WINDOWS\Panther\unattend.xml] for pass [specialize]. The answer file is invalid.' I...
View ArticleHow to capture a Windows 10 image using IMAGEW.EXE.
Overview:This document provides the steps necessary to capture a Windows 10 image using IMAGEW.EXE v2 for use in a provisioning template. The screenshots and steps in this document show Windows 10 but...
View ArticleVboot and Bitlocker
HelloWe normally deploy images by PXE. I'm testing deploying by rebooting a system into vboot and imaging said system.I am running in to an issue where if a system is bitlockered, when it reboots and...
View ArticleDisconnected Template Best Practices And How To Troubleshoot USB Creation Errors
What are we going through?This article will cover best practices for creating a disconnected template and to help prevent some of the "gotchas" that commonly occur when creating one. Items needed:You...
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